"-- "Archives Nationales," F7, 4426.

Letter of Chemin, commissioner of the Gravilliers section, to Santerre, Aug.11, 1792.
"Mois Charles Chemin commissaire...

fait part a Monsieur Santaire generale de la troupe parisiene que le nomme Hingray cavaliers de la gendarmeris nationalle..

me delares qu'ille sestes trouves aux jourduis 11 aoux avec une home attaches a la cours aux Equris; quille lui aves dis quiere 800 home a peupres des sidevant garde du roy etes tous pres a fondre sure Paris pour donaire du secour a naux rebelle et a signer avec moi la presante."] [Footnote 3103: On the 19th of March, 1871, I met in the Rue de Varennes a man with two guns on his shoulder who had taken part in the pillage of the Ecole d'Etat-major and was on his way home.

I said to him: "But this is civil war, and you will let the Prussians in Paris."-- "I'd rather have the Prussians than Thiers.